Tag: alumni stories

Meet Katie Powers – Broadway Costumer and Camp Broadway Alum!

Katie Powers is a Camp Broadway alum who recently began her Broadway career working as a costumer on Rock of Ages. In our most current blog post, Katie shares her Camp Broadway experience and how it turned her into the professional she is today! ____________________ by Katie Powers I quite literally grew up at Camp […]

“It’s Not Just Another Summer Camp, It’s Our Family’s Summer Adventure!”

“Camp Broadway is a place where thespians can go to do what they love – surrounded by people who really love it too!” says Isla Welge, age 11, who will be attending Camp Broadway in New York City for her third summer in 2020. Camp Broadway is a family affair for the Welge’s bringing in […]

Camp Broadway Forever with Sammi, Jonathan, and Lila

Dear Camp Broadway Family, For our 25th anniversary, we have been thrilled to hear from alumni and members of Camp Broadway Forever. Over the last week so many of you have reached out and I am thrilled to share some highlights and flashback photos from your time at Camp Broadway below! Stay tuned as we […]

Meet CB Alumni: Eric Gelb

Our very own Eric Gelb is getting into the producing/directing game… BIG TIME! Eric was a former blogger and editor for Camp Broadway, who now attends NYU’s Steinhardt School for Culture, Education, and Human Development for educational theatre. He is currently Co-Producer of Broadway’s Head Over Heels and directing NYU’s Legally Blonde the Musical… and […]

A New Legacy for Camp Broadway

Broadway’s “Gypsy Swatch” is getting a new name—The Legacy Project—inspired by the Actors’ Equity Association, who changed the name of the “Gypsy Robe” to The Legacy Robe in 2018. The tradition of the Legacy Robe originally called the Gypsy Robe, began on Broadway in 1950, when a member of a Broadway musical chorus presented a […]

Camp Broadway Forever with Blakeley, Justin, and Gavin

Dear Camp Broadway Family, For our 25th anniversary, we have been thrilled to hear from alumni and members of Camp Broadway Forever. Over the last week so many of you have reached out and I am thrilled to share some highlights and flashback photos from your time at Camp Broadway below! Stay tuned as we […]

My Induction Into The International Thespian Society

“Act well your part; there all the honor lies.”   That is the infamous motto of the International Thespian Society. Founded in 1929, ITS started with the aim of achieving student recognition in the arts. The program’s founders were a group of teachers in Fairmont, West Virginia. Named after Thespis, the supposed first actor, the […]